FFA Resources

Kansas FFA Career Development Events

The K-State College of Agriculture will be hosting the 102nd Kansas FFA Career Development Events in 2026.

Deadlines for 2026 CDE Contests:

Dates: May 3-5, 2026
Registration deadline: April 22, 2026
Fees due: April 29, 2026

2026 Contest Guidelines

Letter to Educators - Updates for 2026

Guidelines will be updated as they are recieved from coordinators. Major changes can be found in the letter above. Thank you for your patience as our contest coordinators prepare the 2026 guidelines.

Agricultural Communications

Agricultural Mechanics

Agricultural Sales

Agronomy

Dairy Cattle

Discussion Meet Rules

Entomology

Farm and Agribusiness Management

Floriculture

Food Science and Technology

Horse Evaluation

Livestock

Meats

Milk Quality and Products

Nursery and Landscape

Poultry

Vet Science

 

Contest Resources

Agricultural Communications

• Guidebook
• Magazine Layout Worksheet
• Social Media Worksheet
• Writing Worksheet

Ag Mechanics

• 2025 State ATM Exam | Key
• 2025 Measuring Activity | Key
• 2025 Weld Practicum
• 2025 Natural Resources Practicum | Key
• 2025 Ag Mechanics Team Activity | Score Sheet
• Work Repair Order Template

Agronomy

• 2025 Agronomic Quiz and Calculations
• 2025 Pest and Equipment ID
• 2025 Agronomic Applications
• FFA/4-H ID Study Kit Order Form

Dairy Cattle

• Extensive contest resources are listed in the CDE guidelines, found above.

Floriculture

• Floriculture Plant Identification List 2026
• Floriculture Equipment and Supply ID List
• National Floriculture Plant ID ppt.
• Floral Design Videos

Horse

• Ranch Riding
• Hunt Seat Equitation
• Western Riding Pattern

Meat Science

• Meat Evaluation Handbook
• Practice Classes

Nursery and Landscape

• Nursery and Landscape I.D. List